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Life of Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts, by his son Edmund Quincy

Life of Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts, by his son Edmund Quincy

by Quincy, Edmund

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1868
Binding
Hardcover
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Ticknor and Fields, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library, but with few ink stamps and no pockets or stickers or markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Lincoln Steffens: A Biography

Lincoln Steffens: A Biography

by Kaplan, Justin

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780671215927
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Simon & Schuster, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Signed by the author. First Edition, 1st printing, with full number row on the copyright page 10 to 1. Signed by Justin Kaplan on a page tipped in by Simon & Schuster. From the Kroch's & Brentano's First Edition Circle Club, with their bookmark laid in. NYT review of… Read more about this item
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Not I, But the Wind... Memoirs of Her Husband By Frieda Lawrence. With Eighty-Nine Letters, Poems, and Other Original Material Written By D. H. Lawrence

Not I, But the Wind... Memoirs of Her Husband By Frieda Lawrence. With Eighty-Nine Letters, Poems, and Other Original Material Written By D. H. Lawrence

by Lawrence, D.H. -Lawrence, Frieda

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
2nd printing
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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The Viking Press, 1934. 2nd printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. Inscription to previous owner in pencil, dated 1936, on front endpaper, with age-toning to paper & light wear to the edges and corners. Dustjacket is present, but is in several pieces - rear panel & both flaps detached, with chips & tears. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston,… Read more about this item
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Mary Stuart: a Tragedy

by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

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Used - Good
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1881
Binding
Hardcover
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E. Worthington, 1881. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, with age-toning to the paper, and with light wear & several scratches to the green cloth binding, otherwise clean with no markings. The third and final volume of Swinburne's verse trilogy on Mary, Queen of Scots, after "Chastelard" (1865) and"Bothwell" (1874). In stock,… Read more about this item
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Oscar Wilde: Together With an Appendix: My Memories of Oscar Wilde by George Bernard Shaw

Oscar Wilde: Together With an Appendix: My Memories of Oscar Wilde by George Bernard Shaw

by Frank Harris; George Bernard Shaw; Lyle Blair [Introduction]

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Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1959
Binding
Hardcover
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Michigan State University, 1959. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. The price-clipped dustjacket has a small chip out of the upper spine, which is sunned with a few small stains, otherwise it's also in excellent condition; clean and bright, with no creases or tears.… Read more about this item
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Days of life and death and escape to the moon

Days of life and death and escape to the moon

by Saroyan, William

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
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Dial Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition, 1st printing (as stated on the copyright page). This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. Dustjacket also in excellent condition; there's a light crease to the upper front panel, otherwise it's clean & bright, with no tears. In stock, ready to… Read more about this item
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Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

by Crosland, Margaret

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Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1956
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9782800499802
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A few small chips & tears to the dustjacket, otherwise a really sharp copy -- clean & bright, with no markings, & the cover decorations (gold, silver & bronze bars) still very bright. Illustrated with many photographs & (Lipnitzki & Cecil Beaton) & Cocteau drawings. In stock, ready to… Read more about this item
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Henry Miller: My Friend

Henry Miller: My Friend

by Perles, Alfred

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Published
1962
Binding
Paperback
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Belmont Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. Age-toning to the paper, with light soiling & wear to the cover, otherwise tight, with no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Harriet Beecher Stowe in Europe: The Journal of Charles Beecher

by Charles Beecher; Joseph S. Van Why [Editor]; Earl French [Editor];

Condition
NEW
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780917482205
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Stowe-Day Foundation, 1986. Hardcover. NEW. Brand new; direct from the publisher in the original shrinkwrap -- never been opened! In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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Wisco Kid: The Life and Times of Levi Richason, a Wisconsin-born Gunfighter and Buffalo Hunter

by RichaSON, NELSON

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Published
2009
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780981724713
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Holz Creative Enterprises, 2009. Paperback. Fine. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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